The Seven Deadly Sins is an excellent fantasy anime that takes you on an adventure with demons, holy knights, magic, and emotionally satisfying action. However, with 76 episodes down the line so far, there are a few times when pesky fillers stop your connectivity with the plot.
Nonetheless, in Nanatsu no Taizai, The Shape of Love plays an important role in giving a deeper insight in Gowther’s character as he tries to find the meaning of love, with a glimpse of Escanor shown at the very beginning!
Not to mention the Ban vs. Meliodas part 2, these side stories foreshadow some important events that would happen further in the next season and shouldn’t normally be skipped.
Seven Deadly Sins anime has very few fillers. As of episode 76, only 4 episodes are confirmed filler episodes, making them only 5% of all episodes.
There are 4 fillers that act as a smooth transition from Season 1 to the 2018 Revival of the Commandments. So, you can use this guide to check out the fillers and see for yourself if they are worth skipping or not!
1. Seven Deadly Sins Filler List
Canon Episodes: 1-76
Filler Episodes: 25-28
| Episode Number | Title | Air Date | Where to Watch |
| 25 | The Dark Dream Begins | 2016-08-28 | Netflix |
| 26 | Our Fighting Festival | 2016-09-04 | Netflix |
| 27 | In Pursuit of First Love | 2016-09-11 | Netflix |
| 28 | The Shape of Love | 2016-09-18 | Netflix |
2. Which Fillers Can You Skip Altogether?
The fillers in Seven Deadly Sins act as a smooth transition from the first act, i.e., the 2014 anime to the 2018 Revival of the Commandments. Signs of the Holy War ties up loose ends from season 1 and gives some character development.
Though it is recommended to watch everything, you can skip the following episodes:
- The Dark Dream Begins (25)
- In Pursuit of First Love (27)
- The Shape of Love (28)
Our Fighting Festival (26), on the other hand, focuses on an all-out fight to settle scores between Ban and Melodias. It simply piques the audience’s interest with the smooth action.
3. About Seven Deadly Sins
Elizabeth Liones, princess of Liones Kingdom, embarks upon a journey to find the most vicious criminals Seven Deadly Sins (Nanatsu no Taizai).
They are Meliodas(Dragon’ sin of Wrath), Ban (Fox’ sin of Greed), Dianne (Serpent’s sin of Envy), Merlin (Boar’s sin of Gluttony), Escanor (Lion’ sin of Pride), Gowther (Goat’s sin of Lust) and King (Grizzly’ sin of Sloth).
Ten years ago, all the sins were banished from the Kingdom after they were wrongly framed for the murder of Great Holy Knight, Zaratars.
Now, the Kingdom is about to fall in the hands of the corrupt Holy Knights, and Elizabeth must find the Sins and their leader Meliodas to save the Kingdom.
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